Morality
Quotes of the Day for July 23, 2021 – Thoughts on challenging our understanding of true morality “The basic sense of the word “holy” is...
Invitation
“We live in a world where actions and choices have consequences. That is what it means to be human. Those saying that the cost of living...
Prayer and Virtue
“There are two ways in which the prayer of a righteous man is effective. The first is when the person praying does so by offering to God...
Mind of Christ
“St. Paul called “that mindset which was in Christ Jesus,” the phronema Christou (Phil. 2.5).”…Our phronema is our mindset, but mental...
Knowing God
“No amount of thinking will ever yield knowledge of God. That is a straightforward conclusion of the claim that the knowledge of God is...
Miracles
“Quite simply, the events…usually spoken of in terms of God’s “special” action may be seen, not as the product of some kind of...
Ordinary versus Extraordinary
“The sacred is in the ordinary, that it is to be found in one’s daily life, in one’s neighbors, friends, and family, in one’s back yard.”...
Inner/Outer Life
“Sin works in the soul and heart, but most terribly in the mind (Romans 1:28) or nous, which is the center or eye of the heart according...
God's Presence
“The Lord is present everywhere, and nothing happens without His will or His permission, either in this life or in eternity. When we...
Passing Judgment
“We are to preach and teach the message of divine judgment, then, not as an expression of God’s vindictive wrath, but as an expression of...